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Tuesday, October 1st

Journeying into the Unknown – Liturgy September 29, 2024

By Mark Thomson

Understanding our fear of the unknown helps us know ourselves. The fear of the unknown is a fundamental part of the human experience. From a biological perspective, it's a survival mechanism, helping our ancestors avoid potential environmental threats. From a psychological viewpoint, we fear the unknown because of the anxiety and uncertainty it brings This process involves reframing our perspective on fear, viewing it not as an adversary, but an ally.

Wednesday, September 25th

The Value of a Memory – Liturgy September 22, 2024

By Ingerid Meagher

Memories can be described as stories of the mind for the purposes of a homily, the importance to community and the recognition that nothing is ever static or lost. Everything from the past adds up to who we are today, whether we realise it or not. Memories may be disturbing or pleasurable. Whatever the memory, the value will be a surprise as we discover how memory might enhance life, the past, the present and how much value memories may be to the next step of making new memories.

Monday, September 9th

The Season of Creation – Liturgy, September 8, 2024

By Heather Eckersley

Every year, Christians around the world, from across denominations, commit the month of September as a season to celebrate God’s beautiful Earth, and renew their shared commitment to restoring that beauty. This is called the Season of Creation and the theme this year is “To hope and act with all Creation”. Season of Creation 2024 began on 1st of September, the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation and ends on 4th October

Tuesday, September 3rd

We Are Better Together – Liturgy September 1, 2024

By Terry Fitzpatrick

As we live in increasingly precarious times, our fears can get the better of us. The easy way is to see increasingly more people as others, different from us and a threat to us. It is a sentiment magnified in the rhetoric of increasingly more conservative politicians. But this sentiment is the opposite from the invitation of Jesus who invites us to see everyone as our sister or brother, especially the poor, the stranger and the outcast.